Environmental Engineer Jobs in New York

An Environmental Engineer uses the principles of engineering, soil science, biology, and chemistry to develop solutions to environmental problems. They are involved in efforts to improve recycling, waste disposal, public health, and water and air pollution control. They also address global issues, such as unsafe drinking water, climate change, and environmental sustainability. They design, plan, and implement measures to prevent, control, or remedy environmental health hazards.

Potential skills and certifications for an Environmental Engineer include a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field, and licensure as a Professional Engineer. Strong skills in mathematics, chemistry, biology, and physics are also important. Prior to becoming an Environmental Engineer, an individual might have roles such as an Engineering Intern, Environmental Scientist, or Civil Engineer. These roles provide opportunities to gain experience in implementing engineering principles, conducting research, and designing and executing solutions to environmental problems.

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The Company Critical Path provides Project Management and Engineering Services for water, wastewater, and general infrastructure and utility projects, specializing in upfront planning, budgeting,...

; + Possess a Professional Engineer (PA) license in Pennsylvania and/or West Virginia; Understanding of Federal and Pennsylvania environmental regulations; (SMCRA: Titles IV and V, Title 25: Chapters...

Air Pollution Control Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries with thousands of...

Your Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical or Geological Engineering; experience in a civil or environmental engineering role preferred....

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago

Water/Wastewater Engineer Department: Water/Wastewater Location: Multiple Offices Working at C2AE C2AE is a growing team of technical and creative people who love design. Here at C2AE, we're...

Environmental Quality Engineer

  • Morris, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Morris, NY
  • 5 days ago

Must be able to problem solve, investigate complex environmental issues, and resolve various environmental matters EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry...

Civil/Environmental Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

  • Mechanicville, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Mechanicville, NY
  • 5 days ago

**Requirements** - B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering.- 2-8+ years of experience in the analysis and design of municipal water treatment and distribution systems, municipal wastewater collection...

Assistant Engineer (Environmental) / Engineer Trainee - NY HELPS

  • Albany, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 6 days ago

Qualifying degrees: Aeronautical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering...

Senior Civil Engineer - Environment

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 9 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + Master's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. + 10+ years of relevant experience at an engineering consulting firm. + Ability to proactively lead technical efforts...

Staff Environmental Engineer or Geologist 2

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Minimum Skills and Requirements: B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or other related discipline....

Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

engineering, geology/hydrogeology, environmental science, or related field....

Air Permitting Environmental Engineer

  • White Plains, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Senior Environmental Engineer Job Description As a Senior Environmental Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing air permit applications and compliance reports, evaluating facility...

Drinking Water Treatment Engineer (remote allowed)

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

at Brown and Caldwell in New York, New York, United States Job Description Description Brown and Caldwell has a unique development opportunity for a Drinking Water Treatment Process Engineer with...

Remote Work

Staff Environmental Engineer or Geologist 2

  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Minimum Skills and Requirements: B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or other related discipline....

Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago

engineering, geology/hydrogeology, environmental science, or related field....

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.2%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Engineers in New York
Less than 1 year
31.8%
4-6 years
22.7%
2-4 years
18.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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